oc-plain-dealer 1925-04-04

NOW SHOWING UNITED THEATRE SUNDAY AND MONDAY WARNER BROS. Classic of the Screen THE BIG LAUGH SHOW “THE NARROW STREET” FROM BATEMAN MORRIS NOVEL WITH Dorothy DeVore AND Mat Moore THE SEASON'S MOST DELIGHTFUL PHOTOPLAY COMEDY STAN LAUREL IN HIS LATEST COMEDY "WEST OF HOT DOG" LAST TIMES TONIGHT JACK PICKFORD "WAKING UP THE TOWN" Riddle Rider — Comedy — News THOROUGHBREDS, AT BELMONT Max Hirsch has about the large stable at the Belmont Park ranch course. New York, that he had since he began his career trainer. At the time this photo HAVE YOU 1925 LICENSE PICTURE NEW YORK—Jean Borde France, Wimbledon champion, 1924, and Fred C. Anderson, New York; will meet here today in final round for the national door tennis championship. Frenchman is the favorite. OTTAWA—Paavo Nurmi, running champion, defeated my Connolly and Lloyd Hahn 1½-mile race last night in STAN LAUREL IN HIS LATEST COMEDY "WEST OF HOT DOG" LAST TIMES TONIGHT JACK PICKFORD "WAKING UP THE TOWN" Riddle Rider — Comedy — News AT UNITED SUNDAY AND MONDAY Scene from "THE NARROW STREET" A WARNER CLASSIC OF THE SCREEN Sparkling Comedy at United Theatre In "The Narrow Street," the screen version of the "best seller" by Edwin Bateman Morris, which will be shown at the United Theater on Sunday and Monday, Dorothy Devore and Matt Moore, both stellar players of great popularity will be seen in the leading roles. The quick-moving novel, which was translated to the screen, revolves around the sudden introduction of a lovely girl into the woman-less life and home of a confirmed bachelor, who lives on a narrow street far from the frequented part of the city. Simon Haldane, the bachelor, is a character created especially, it would seem, for the humorous eccentricity of Matt Moore. Absent minded and forgetful of social hallitics, he lives his life apart from the frenzy of modern civilization, until one stormy night. FINISH HOOP RACE CHICAGO, April 4—El Reno, Okla., H.S. entered the finals for the National Interscholastic basketball championship this afternoon, defeating Wheeler, Miss., 27 to 23. Wichita, Kansas, and Westport, High, Kansas City, meet in the other semi-final this afternoon, the winner to meet El Reno tonight. CHICAGO, April 4—Four survivors of the National High School basketball tournament at the City of Chicago court are to finish the championship race today. Wichita, Kansas; Westport, Ohio; of Kansas City; El Reno Oklahoma and Wheeler; Miss., are four under-fated contenders. Westport is matched against Wichita in the first game at 2 p.m. El Reno meets Wheeler in its second contest. His evening: the two winners NEW YORK—Jean Born France, Wimbledon champion 1924, and Fred C. Anderson, New York, will meet here today in final round for the national door tennis championship. Frenchman is the favorite. OTTAWA—Paavo Nurmi, running champion, defeated my Connolly and Lloyd Hahn 1½-mile race last night in 6 Willie Plant, American champion in winning three mile walking from Phil Gransville and Frigerio, made a new record 20:43. CHICAGO—Ed Strangler L heavyweight wrestler, defeated Hans Bauer here last night in minutes, 32 second, with his mous headlock. His next bout probably be against Wayne M for an undisputed title. STANFORD—With unfavor weather in prospect, track team Stanford and the Univ. of prepared for their dual meet this afternoon. Coach H. Schultes of the Mid-Western stated his men survived the from Lincoln in good shape. Stanford victory by a margin 25 points is predicted. STANFORD—California Stanford baseball teams were clash here this afternoon in first game of the annual Ernest Nevers, the Cardinal around athlete, will pitch for local team. STOCKTON—Stockton school basketball team last year defeated Porterville five. 21 t for the C. I. F. championship. Southland Sport LOS ANGELES, April 4—mona and Occidental were excited to furnish the thrills in the Calif. conference track meet afternoon at the Coliseum. Coach Joe Pipal's Tigers believed the only team capable stopping the Sagehens from another victory to their sea list. U. of C., So. Branch, and Tech were doped to fight it out third place, with the Grizzlies ceded the advantage. Performances in today's will be used as a basis for selection of an all-conference to visit Berkeley next week triangular contest against California and Stanford. U. of C., So. Branch, and the track championship for The quick-moving novel, which was translated into the screen, revolves around the sudden introduction of a lovely girl into the woman-less life and home of a confirmed bachelor, who lives on a narrow street far from the frequented part of the city. Simon Haldane, the bachelor, is a character created especially, it would seem, for the humorous eccentricity of Matt Moore. Absent minded and forgetful of social hallities, he lives his life apart from the frenzy of modern civilization, until one stormy night his hermit-like existence is completely upset by the appearance of a girl who seeks some hiding place from the law. Doris, portrayed by Dorothy Devore, is a colorful personality of mystery and allure, and very soon the bachelor is caught and held by her charm. The action moves rapidly from the narrow street to the office where Simon has been promoted to managership, and as the story progresses the love theme furnishes wide scope of some really fine acting on the part of both Matt Moore and Dorothy Devore. In the supporting cast are David CHICAGO, April 4 — Four survivors of the National High School basketball tournament at the U.S. of Chicago court are to finish the championship race today. Wichita, Kansas: Westport Atn., of Kanaga City; El Reno Oklahoma and Wheel Miss., are four undeated contestants. Westport is matched against Wichita in the final game at 7 p.m. El Reno takes Wheeler in a second contest. His evening: the two winners are to settle the national title. Butler, Russell Simpson, Gertrude Short, Kate Toncrey, Temple Plot and George Pearce. Stan Laurel in his latest and greatest comedy success, "West of Hot Dog" is a special added attraction for these two days. A Pathe Current News Event showing the latest news in motion picture from all parts of the world. The regular Sunday matinee begins at 2:30 p.m. Prices are 10c, 20c and 30c. J. A. Chitty for orange trees, 204 Bush; phone 671-M—Adv. WHY “Stay in your Own Back Yard”? It’s sometimes good advice of course, but there’s really no necessity for your “staying in your own backyard” while you supervise the washing. 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Brod Tommy Cello of San Fridays was looking up some Calif.’s leading light weighing his 10round win over Datto at the Hollywood An Legion stadium last night, is ready to meet all comsaid. Sailor Billy Vincent won eree’s decision over Ad Ain in their six-round semi-win. Mrs. H. Alma Easton, centia petitions administrate the estate of her mother Susan E. Jones, who died 26 leaving $2217 in a Saoo bank. Kaster Millinery greatly prices; large assortment; business. Parialan, 800 K THE PLAIN DEALER, ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA DROUGHBREDS, INCLUDING CHAMPIONSARAZEN, TRAINING AT BELMONT PARK FOR SPRING RACING SEASON Hirsch has about the largest at the Belmont Park race in New York, that he has since began his career as. At the time this photo-graph was taken he had 32 horses, owned by 11 different interests. He is shown above on a white horse with some of the thoroughbreds he is preparing for the races. In front are Eben M. Byers' Young Martin, King Soloman's Seal and Mrs W. K. Vanderbilt II's Sarazen, which has been the pride of Hirsch's string for two years. AVE YOU 1925 LICENSE PLATES NEW YORK—Jean Borotra, Wimbledon champion in and Fred C. Anderson, New will meet here today in the ground for the national intennis championship. The man is the favorite. TAWA—Paavo Nurmi, world champion, defeated Jimmy Connolly and Lloyd Hahn in a tie race last night in 6:56. 'THE GREAT DIVIDE' EXTERIORS FILMED IN PAINTED DESERT The Painted Desert of Arizona, one of the wonder spots of the world, and particularly of the Southwest, which is barely known despite its beauty and fascination forms the setting for some of the most important action of "The Great Divide," the Metro-Goldwyn picture which is coming to the California Theatre for three days starting tomorrow. "The Painted Desert with all its wonder and mystery and lure of color and light and remoteness, with the tang of high, cool, lavender blooming mesas set like islands of rock in shifting seas of APPLAUSE GREETS La VERN'S BAND "La Vern and His Seven Syncopeators," the classy jazz band included in the big five act vaudeville road show at the California for the final times to night, certainly made a big hit with the capacity crowds at that popular theatre last night. Round after round of applause greeted every one of their numbers. Each one of these seven boys are real artists and this one attraction is well worth the price of admission alone. NEW YORK — Jean Borotra Wimbledon champion in Fred C. Anderson, New will meet here today in the ground for the national intentennis championship. The human is the favorite. TAWA — Paavo Nurmi, world ing champion, defeated Jimannelly and Lloyd Hahn in a ville last night in 6:56. Plant, American champion, nine mile walking race Phil Gransvain and Ugo arlo, made a new record of CAGO — Ed Strangler Lewis weight wrestler, defeated Bauer here last night in 25 ties, 32 second, with his fathheadlock. His next bout will be against Wayne Munn in a undisputed title. ANFORD — With unfavorable er in prospect, track teams of word and the Univ. of Nehered for their dual meet here afternoon. Conch H. F. tates of the Mid-Westerners his men survived the trip Lincoln in good shape. A word victory by a margin of points is predicted. ANFORD — California and word baseball teams were to here this afternoon in the game of the annual series. Nevers, the Cardinal alland athlete, will pitch for the team. OCKTON — Stockton high al basketball team last night at Porterville five, 21 to 12. the C. I. F. championship. Southland Sports S ANGELES, April 4. — Poand Occidental were expectfurnish the thrills in the Soconference track meet this noon at the Coliseum. Each Joe Pipal's Tigers were led the only team capable of using the Sagehems from adding her victroy to their season's of C., So. Branch, and Cal. were doped to fight it out for place, with the Grizzlies control the advantage. performances in today's meet be used as a basis for the ion of an all-conference team sit Berkeley next week for a regular contest against Califorand Stanford. OF C., So. Branch, annexed track championship for first Training Camps SHREVEPORT, La. — The White Sox leave for the north tomorrow. Seven games will be played en route to Detroit wher the Sox open the season. NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The St. Louis Browns open a three game series here today against the local Southern League club. Yesterday the Browns were nosed out 1 to 0 at Birmingham. AUGUSTA, Ga. — The Reds did not look good against the Tigers here yesterday when Cobb's men torned with the Cincinnati crowd. "La Vern and His Seven Syncopators," the classy jazz band included in the big five act vaudeville road show at the California for the final times to night, certainly made a big hit with the capacity crowds at that popular theatre last night. Round after round of applause greeted every one of their numbers. Each one of these seven boys are real artists and this one attraction is well worth the price of admission alone. "The Flying Howards" are a daredevil pair and perform many tricks on the rings and trapeze. Their act is rightly named in "Aerial Thrills" as they certainly give thrills and sensations galore. "Mills and Trevor" in "Oh, Elmer," have a laugh producing skit interspersed with some very clever dancing and singing. "Musical Moments" by Joe Devlin and Co., kept the house in an uproar. It is an act out of the ordinary and one that you will enjoy every minute of. They have a number of surprises in it, and their rapid fire conversation is all new and original. Bell and Bedel in "A Novelty Surprise," are indeed a surprise. They have a series of well executed tricks of skiffle balancing and wire walking that both thrill and entertain. Taken all in all it is one of the best vaudeville road shows that it has been the pleasure of the management of the California theatre to present to their patrons. Johnnie Hines in his latest thrill comedy "The Speed Spook" is the feature photoplay and it abounds in action, thrills and laughs. It is a story of a small town election and shows the intimitable Johnnie at his best. A very interesting travelogue of a gobs experiences on a cruise with one of the big battleships in the U.S. Navy and an Aesop Fable, complete the program. NOVELTY WITH "GREAT DIVIDE" "So This is New Mexico" is the billing of the Special Big Novelty vaudeville act at the California Theater Sunday, Monday and Tuesday in conjunction with Conway Tearle and Alice Terry in "The Great Divide." Special scenery showing scene in New Mexico is carried by this classy act and in this appropriate setting and dressed in flashy cowboy style, Kirkwood and Williams give a sterling exhibition of whip cracking and rope spinning. These rodeo pastimes are interspersed with clever songs and dances. She was very pretty, he was very ardent. And they both of C., So. Branch, and Cal. were doped to fight it out for place, with the Grizzlies control the advantage. performances in today's meet be used as a basis for the lon of an all-conference team sit Berkeley next week for a regular contest against Califorand Stanford. of C., So. Branch, annexed track championship for first men of the So. Calif. conferin a meet at Claremont yeaday. the Grizzly yearlings scored points. Pomona was second at 25½ and Redlands third at 20. the baseball team of Occidental age leaves tonight for a week's session of Arizona, where games scheduled with the Univ. of Omaha and Tempe Normal school. The Vernon Tigers were to take the exhibition series against sburgh today. The Pirates mered nine runs off Glazner. oxers of California and SouthBranch meet in a series of tonight. Bill Tilden and Bill Johnston, units Wizards, meet today for first So. Calif. clash, at the Wick Country club. Tomorrow Tilden will pair with May Sutton Bundy to oppose inston and Mary K. Browne. Tommy Cello of San Francisco was looking up some of So. Lif.'s leading lightweights, foling his 10 round win over young to at the Hollywood American Gion stadium last night. Cello ready to meet all comers, he had. Sailor Billy Vincent won a reference decision over Ad Allegrini their six-round semi-windup. Mrs. H. Alma Easton, of Platita petitions administration of estate of her brother, Mrs. San E. Jones, who died March leaving $2217 in a San Baro bank. Master Millinery greatly reduced prices; large assortment Quitting business. Parisian, 300 E. Center NASHVILLE, Tenn.—The St. Louis Browns open a three game series here today against the local Southern League club. Yesterday the Browns were nosed out 1 to 0 at Birmingham. AUGUSTA, Ga.—The Reds did not look good against the Tigers here yesterday when Cobb's men toyed with the Cincinnati crowd and won 9 to 1. MEMPHIS—With the release of ten more rookies, the New York Giants have left only three of the mob of rookies that were fed for six weeks in the Sarasota training camp. ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.—Manager Bancroft planned to send the Braves through a double workout today, forenoon and afternoon and then pull out for the north. The most economical little salesman is a Class Ad in this paper. Special scenery showing scene in New Mexico is carried by this classy act and in this appropriate setting and dressed in flashy cowboy style, Kirkwood and Williams give a storling exhibition of whip cracking and rope spinning. These rodeo pastimes are interspersed with clever songs and dances. She was very pretty, he was very ardent. And they both were young. "Ethel," he murmured, and the very intonation of his voice was a caress. "You've your father's fine, frank blue eyes." "Go on," she laughed, "don't be silly!" She was a modern maid. "But you have, dear," he insisted. "And you have your mother's beautiful golden hair." She glanced about her in fear as she laid her fair little hand upon his lips. "S-sh!" she whispered. "Don't speak so loud, Jack; she doesn't know I'm wearing it!" 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